Rhagomys jequitiba
Taxonavigation
Familia: Cricetidae
Subfamilia: Sigmodontinae
Tribus: Rhagomyini
Genus: Rhagomys
Species: Rhagomys jequitiba
Name
Rhagomys jequitiba Bonvicino, Pires, Lanes & Faria, 2024: 568
- Holotype: MNRJ 91968, adult indet., skin, skull and postcranial skeleton, collected by Michel Barros Faria on 16 March 2014.
- Type locality: “Brazil, Minas Gerais state, Alto Jequitibá municipality, Fazenda Harmonia, a protected area of the RPPN Refúgio dos Sauás. It is located in the southeastern Atlantic Forest in the "Zona da Mata Mineira"”.
References
Primary references
- Bonvicino, C.R., Pires, C., Lanes, R.O. & Faria, M.B. 2024. The rare rodent genus Rhagomys (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae): biogeographical patterns and description of a new species. Mammal Research 69: 559–575. DOI: 10.1007/s13364-024-00766-x
Reference page.
Vernacular names
English: Jequitibá Arboreal Mouse
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